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**27. Which governor's administration did Dayton return to after his 1982 Senate loss?**

  • Rudy Perpich

  • Arne Carlson

  • Jesse Ventura

  • Tim Pawlenty

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Following his unsuccessful 1982 Senate campaign against Republican incumbent Rudy Boschwitz, Mark Dayton returned to the administration of Governor Rudy Perpich, where he served as commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Economic Development from 1983 to 1986. Dayton played a crucial role in promoting economic growth and job creation in the state during his tenure.
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